6.2 HW Ecosystem Vocab Practice

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all  _____  parts of the environment

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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Is a deer an abiotic or biotic factor?

• abiotic, because it is nonliving

• abiotic, because it is living

• biotic, because it is nonliving

• biotic, because it is living

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Is rain an abiotic or biotic factor?

• abiotic, because it is nonliving

• abiotic, because it is living

• biotic, because it is nonliving

• biotic, because it is living

A living or once-living organisms in an ecosystem is a

• decomposer

• biotic factor

• abiotic factor

• autotroph

Which of the following is not an abiotic factor?

• sun

• temperature

• soil

• grass

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Which of the following is not a biotic factor?

• mushroom
• air
• elephant
• coyote

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Which of the fallowing has only abiotic factors?

• Sunlight, algae, and temperature
• Guppy, crab, oxygen
• Sunlight, soil, and weather
• Algae, temperature, and dog

What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses
• sunlight, water,  and air
• elephants, plants, trees 

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A certain plant needs moisture, carbon dioxide, oxygen, light, and minerals to survive. This scenario shows that this particular living organism depends on .

• Biotic and Abiotc Factors
• Biotic Factors 
• Abiotic Factors 
• None of the Above

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Ava decides to spend the weekend observing the squirrels in the neighborhood. As she watches them, she takes photos and makes notes about their activities. Which of the following is an interaction with an abiotic factor of the environment?

• Catching beetles on the lawn

• Drinking water from a stream

• Burying acorns by an oak tree

• Running from a neighbor's cat